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NHS e-health systems 'risk patient safety'07 Dec 2019 00:26The use 21 separate electronic record systems in NHS hospitals across England 'could lead to errors'.
Doddie Weir: The rugby legend who won't give in to MND07 Dec 2019 00:23Three years after being told he has a terminal illness, rugby legend Doddie Weir refuses to give it an inch.
'I was addicted to exercise'07 Dec 2019 00:51When does something healthy, such as exercise, become an unhealthy obsession? And can apps make things worse?
Briton Audrey Schoeman revived after six-hour cardiac arrest06 Dec 2019 07:21Audrey Schoeman fell unconscious when she was caught in a snowstorm while hiking in Spain.
Measles deaths 'staggering and tragic'05 Dec 2019 18:20Global estimates suggest 142,000 people - mostly children - died from the disease in 2018
Long waits 'leave mental health patients in limbo'05 Dec 2019 08:47NHS leaves patients stuck on 'hidden' waiting lists for months, a BBC investigation shows.

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